Malvern council advances New Welles Bay water plan
Malvern council prepared for water supply changes ahead of an election. It approved land rights and water rights for wells and infrastructure with Mrs. Frank Bacon and J N Summers, set terms for water allocations, and authorized purchasing water from Thorpe's Water Company at six cents per 1900 gallons, while considering future well purchases. It also assigned insurers for the Community building and set technical specs for two new wells to avert quicksand and meet about 100,000 gallons daily capacity.
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Malvern
Lown
Whitield
Thorpa Htos
Dot Moines
Thorpe’s
Beard
Frank Bacon
J. N. Summers
Oounel
Goung Sil
O.B. Racrett
J. W. McNulty
Wwattere
Boehner Seeks New Ticket Suggestions Amid Local Criticism
Local critics urge changes to town administration as Boehner asks residents for ticket ideas at a city event. Community meeting coverage notes dissatisfaction with current officials and calls for alternative leadership. Public discourse centers on improving governance and transparency.
Local election set with multiple offices open
The notice indicates preparations for an upcoming election with the mayor, five council members, two park board seats, and a treasurer to be elected. Present indications show competition may be ready for all offices, though no candidates have filed yet.
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Fite Metibera
Park Comfilasionate
Malvern High Girls Glee Club Entered in District Contest
The Malvern High Girls Glee Club, directed by Miss Josephine Cowboy, is entered in the district high school music contest set for March 16 17 and 11 at Green Wood. The ensemble will perform Cradle Song Draheim Hees In the Time of Rosen Reichardt and Dickory Dickory Dock Nursery Rhymes Suite and other selections, with 48 voices chosen from the regular club for the contest chorus. Members listed include Oak Caudal Mary Elisabeth Summers Harriet Talbot Annella Waller Margaret Shepard Marjorie Duval Dorothy Henderson Charlotte Weder ta Mathryn Wilson Roberts Ranne Deta Cary Ruth McCord and Marie Swoboda.
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iFrom
Malvera High
Giemwood
Misa Jonephine Cowboy
Drahie- Hees
Rosen
Reichardt
Malvern
Dickory
A Chartan
Cuatance
Misa Cowboy
Ocle Caudal
Mary Elisabeth Summers
Harriet Talbott
Annella Waller
Margaret Shepard
Marjorie Duval
Dorothy Henderson
Charlotte ‘Wederta Mathryn
A, Wilson
Roberts’ Ranne
Deta Cary
Ruth «McCord
Marie
Swoboda
Legion Auxiliary Birthday Party Slated
American Legion and Auxiliary members will gather March 16 to mark the fifteenth anniversary of the Legion with a planned banquet and a program.
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American Legion
The
Legion
National Reemployment Office Reports Local Placements
R O Hopp, chairman of the National Reemployment Committee for Milla county, announced that last week the National Reemployment Office at Glenwood placed 11 persons in employment in our county. Hans O Pfund, State Director for the National Reemployment Service, addressed public misunderstanding of the Reemployment Service and the Civil Works program, clarifying that Civil Works is simply one employer among many in the service.
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R .O. Hopp
National
Milla County
Glen Wod
Hans 0. Pfyund
National Reemployment Service
Civil Works
Civil Works Program
Sudden Death of W. L. Summers Near Malvern
Willis Les Summers, lifelong Mills County resident, died after a stroke at his home southeast of Malvern. A pioneer farmer and banker, he helped found the Mills County Fair and served as President of the old First National Bank. Funeral services were at First Baptist Church Malvern with burial in Malvern Cemetery. survivors include two living children and several cousins served as pallbearers.
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W. L
Les" Baththeta
Mills
Hemmers
Schmitlern
Mita
Milla County
Summiers
Nannie Ryan
Bilver City
John Franklin
Chicago
B. Reed Thompson
Grinnell
Chied
Willard Paul
Harvey H. Summers
Summera
Iowa
Baptist Church
Bummoers
Gaya
CWA to Paint Edge Bighs Signs in Several Towns
Workers from CWA will soon install aluminum signs with Phallais bases along the edge of multiple towns including Emernon Giehwood Hefiderion Metram Mivet City and Strahan. The state project covers all costs and signage will be placed atop Piers Garage in Mat Yeth.
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Emernon
Giehwood
Hefiderion
Metram Mivet
Strahan
W. & Agai
Mat Yeth
County Recorder Reports Massive Corn Loans Recorded
County Recorder Hatthé M Brown reports 1 446 corn loans recorded in her office totaling 1 968 081 bushels of corn and a large sum of 865 990 46 dollars.
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Hook
Hatthé M. Brown
Dog Case Returns to Mills County Court Over Ownership Dispute
In Mills County a high profile dog ownership dispute returned to district court as Judge H H Mants presided over a Monday and Tuesday hearing. The case stems from a box ownership clash between George Yocum of Hastings and Orrie Rutledge of Silver City. Whitney Mead represented Yocum. Roe and Hall of Carson defended Rutledge. Witnesses testified, arguments followed, and the jury deliberated before awarding the dog to Yocum despite ongoing costs.
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Mills County
HH. J. Mants
George Yocum
Hastings
Orrie Rutledge
Silver City
Hastappealdi
Whitney Mead
Roe and Hall
Carson
Candidates Take Out Nomination Papers for County Offices
The field appears lively with competition for all county posts. On the ticket lines, auditor candidates include A. Schade Republican and Österholm Democrat. Clerk contenders Edith Bushnell Republican and J Franklin Greene Democrat. Recorder contestants Hattie M Brown Republican and D Moser Democrat. Treasurer Otto Judking Republican. Sheriff W DaMoss. County attorney W F R Byington and W H T Wellong. More candidates may announce as filing continues.
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A. Schade
Österholm
Edith Bushnell
J. Franklin Greene
Hattie M. Brown
D. Moser
Otto Judking
W. DaMoss
W. FR. Byington
W. H.T. Wellong
Funeral for Chas W McManigal in Glenwood
Chas W McManigal, respected western Mills County farmer, died February 24 at EdgaUndian hospital after a sudden illness. Funeral held Friday at Glenwood Methodist Church with Rev J P Fingamon and Rev Martin Keast officiating. Glenwood Masonic lodge provided honor guard and burial rites. Survived by wife and seven children. Mr McManigal born in Ohio in 186 and moved to Mills County in 1894.
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Chas. W. McManigal
Mills County
Edgaundian Hospital
Methodist
Glenwood
J.P Fingamon
Martin H. Keast
McMeniga
Ohie
Mille County
My Dashusr
Mire Gall Fares
Parkend Fay
Glepwang
Death Claims Four Well Known Around Emerson
Four Emerson area residents die within the week. Elmer P. McLain 71 died Thursday. funeral held at home and Emerson Methodist church. Burial in Emerson cemetery. Clarence William Briggs 1868-1934 also dies. long local resident with family and church ties noted. Funeral services and survivors listed.
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Aqldenta
Reames
Fimee P. McLain
Valley Street
Elmer P. McLain
Emerson
Subcriber McFall Marks Long Service to The Leader
B B McFall of Malvern prepaid for subscriptions for the fiftieth time and spoke of reading The Leader regularly for three years before joining as a subscriber. The Leader has existed for 69 years, and McFall has been a reader since near its start, a longer record than even the editor can boast.
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B. B. McFall
Sorth
Malvern
McFall
Beef Men Select Wearin as State Meeting Delegate
Beef producers from Mills county met in Malvern to outline a fall program. J F Wearin was elected as delegate to the Des Moines state meeting. Wilbur Hubbard spoke on beef hogs and suggested fair tonnage and head counts for western range producers. The group rejected a Shenandoah plan to refund $80 per bushel for corn fed to cattle.
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Mills County
Malvern
J. F. Wearin
United States
J. F. Wearth
Des Moines
Wilbur Hubbard
Hubbard
Robin Bullington
My. Hubbard
Shenandoah
Beef Producers Association
Nishna Valley Members on Center Township Program
Nishna Valley Ligsetork club members will appear on the Center Township meeting at Hilladgle church next Tuesday at 7:90 p.m. Dudley County health champion will report on his trip to the national 4-H club congress at Chicago. Lane Dury will report club activities and Ad Weeks will tell of the state H convention at Ames.
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Nishna Valley
Attend Funeral of Former Resident at Oakland Neb
Funeral notice for former resident Malvora Spirit community and spouse Kies Saqusiula née Spirit. Fred Hall and Qt to attend rove to Oakland Nebr. The service details are abbreviated in this clipping.
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Oakland, Neb
Atred Hall
Fred Hall
Qtto
Oakland
Nebr
Malvora
Pavoral
Kies
County School Electorates Set to Vote Next Monday
Mills County districts plan annual school board elections next Monday with polls open 12 m to 7 pm. Malvern candidates include Dr J W Baer and Mrs Mary Juelke for a Board seat. H W Criswell seeks treasurer. Glenwood voters choose two directors and a treasurer, with Dr T D B Lacey and Mrs N S Genung seeking re election as directors and Wim Sloank as treasurer candidate. Hastings votes for two directors, Emerson votes for one director and one treasurer, and Birtchton elects two directors among four nominees. Pacific Junction will select a director for a partial term and for a full term, with Anderson and Moore contending. Mayberry and Tenner seek the short term treasurer post.
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Malvern
Board of Education
J. W. Baer
Mary Juelke
H. W. Criswell
Auc
Glenwood
T. DB. Lacey
Genung
Wim
Sloank
Hastings
R. L. Christia
KH. PT. Schurr
Emerson
Iraq
Cheney
W. W. Abs
Res
Birntian
Eno Bass
George Curtis
H. H W. Kayten
J. L. Wilson
Pacific Junttioh
W. A. Fleher
Tessened
Elmer Anderson
Anderson
M. K. Moore
W. M. Mayberry
Marie Tenner
Frank Boyle
Jordan
Conacli Ted
Te ‘Pidael
Breaker
Merritt Fishers Entertain at Home Near Hastings
Mr and Mrs Merritt Fisher hosted a Thursday night gathering at their north Hastings area home. Guests included Ben Martin Malvern Jack Niday Walter Henderson and several others. cards were played with Robert Bhaul winning high and Walter Henderson low. A late treat featured sandwiches gingerbread and cocoa.
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Merritt Fisher
Houtliya
Robert Bhaul
Walter Henderson
Ben Martin
Minister’s Meeting At Malvern Methodist Group
Malvern Methodist ministers met at the Malvern parsonage on Monday for their regular monthly gathering. Nineteen men and three women attended, with two ministers identified as urgent: John Arnold of Hamburg and W J Weber of Thurman. Rev J A E Quaningham led a devotion. Dr D J Shenton gave exposition on Paul’s letter to the Galatians. Rev H Jackson spoke on the elements of effective preaching, and the women formed a committee to plan two plenaries for minister families next summer.
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Malvern
Malvern Methodist Parsonage
Urigent
John Arnold
Hamburg
W. J. Weber
Thurman
J. A. E. Quaningham
Strahan
D. J. Shenton
Paul
H. & Jackson
Locust Grove
Nishna Valley Club Elects Cary At Tuesday Meeting
Nearly five members of the Nishna Valley 4 H livestock club met Tuesday evening for their annual election. Lee Cary was named president, Dudley Connor vice president, James Symmetry treasurer, and Mag Darboyr reporter. Club Agent Harold Jgzia outlined a yearly program with county officers.
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Nishna Valley
Lee Cary
Dudley Connor
James Symmetry
Wotulry
Mag Darboyr
Harold Jgzia
Hood
County Lade
Worley
Robert Benton
Cary
Ingle Hater
Matonie Mseting Tonight Pritual Inst Grain
Fragmentary text mentions a meeting tonight and ritual actions tied to grain. Names and places are unclear but imply a local gathering with ritual practices. Further readable details are not available to confirm participants or exact location.
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Matonie Mseting
Pritual Inst Grain Ng
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Clarence Briggs, Andrew Kling
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W. C. McClelland
Cornbe
Ray
Lester
Red Oak
Art Millen
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Blanche L. Morris
Jesele Cardiff
Old Home Place
Ife
Champion Hill
Jessie Cardif
Lou Straight
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Calf
Lottie McCarty
Aurora
J. W. McLain
Clyde McLain
Tabor
Harvey McLain
Milas Ruth Weed
William Anderson
Belden
Walter McLain
Bigwuville
Clyda. McLain
Shenendoah
Clarence W. Briggs
Clarence William Briggs
Dulles
Harriet Adaline Briges
Asbury
Wayne
Ida Ellen. Bennett
Mr. Briggs
Beajdey
Bela
Dean Bogwell
William Hunteman
Dorothy
Marjorie
Emeyepa
Merrill
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Opraon
Pany
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Center Township
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Merritt Fishers
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